Monochromatic vs. Monochrome

Monochromaticadjective

Having only one color, represented by differing hues and tints. For example shades in a black and white television.

Monochromaticadjective

Perceptive of only one color; unable to distinguish colors; total color blindness.

Monochromaticadjective

(figuratively) Plain, dull, lifeless.

Monochromaticadjective

Consisting of one color, or presenting rays of light of one color only.

Monochromaticadjective

of or relating to monochromatism

Monochromaticadjective

(of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength;

Monochromaticadjective

having or appearing to have only one color

Monochromenoun

A black and white image, especially such a photograph.

Monochromenoun

(dated) A painting executed in shades of a single colour.

Monochromenoun

A ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed.

Monochromeadjective

Having only one colour.

Monochromeadjective

(photography) Representing colours with shades of gray.

Monochromenoun

A painting or drawing in a single color; a picture made with a single color.

Monochromenoun

painting done in a range of tones of a single color

Monochromenoun

a black-and-white photograph or slide

Monochromeadjective

having or appearing to have only one color

Monochromenoun

a photograph or picture developed or executed in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour.

Monochromenoun

representation or reproduction in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour.

Monochromeadjective

(of a photograph or picture, or a television screen) consisting of or displaying images in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour.

Monochrome

A monochromic image is composed of one color (or values of one color). The term monochrome comes from the Ancient Greek: μονόχρωμος, romanized: monochromos, lit. 'having one color'.